Community calendar

SALVATION ARMY Christmas toy assistance sign-up is open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays until Nov. 5. Bring identification for all adults and birth certificates for children in the home. Thanksgiving sign-up is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays until Nov. 12. Sign up at The Salvation Army. For more information or to schedule sign-ups for another day or time call 907-874-3753.

COMMUNITY CHORALE REHEARSALS 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. Mondays at the high school music room for the Christmas concert. Use the back entrance. All singers are welcome. Contact Bonnie at 907-796-9632 or bonniede@aptalaska.net for more information.

FALL STORYTIME for children 10 to 11 a.m. Fridays at the Irene Ingle Public Library. Stories, crafts and snacks. This week’s theme is facing fears.

KSTK HALLOWEEN BASH 8 p.m. to midnight Friday, Oct. 25, upstairs at the Elks Lodge. Live music, appetizers, full bar and more. 21 years or older. $25 entry fee.

ATTIC TREASURES SALE and Asian meal by Josie ($20 a plate) 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at St. Rose Catholic Church parish hall. Bake sale, too.

PUMPKIN PATCH / KIDS CARNIVAL / FOOD from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Nolan Center. Pumpkins for sale, games, chili by St. Frances Animal Shelter, and cotton candy and popcorn by Head Start. Hosted by the chamber of commerce; sponsored by Alaska Marine Lines, City Market and Wrangell IGA.

U.S. CAPITOL CHRISTMAS TREE blessing and celebration 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Nolan Center.

HARVEST CELEBRATION LIVE CONCERT 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday Oct. 26, at the Nolan Center. Music with Matt Henson and his musical friends from Arizona, Idaho and Colorado.

RAYME’S HALLOWEEN BASH 9 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26, at Rayme’s bar with live music. Costume judging at midnight. 21 years or older.

ADVENTURERS CLUB 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, Nov. 9, Nov. 23 and Dec. 14. at the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Come learn about the Bible, pick up valuable skills and earn badges. Register and learn more at https://bit.ly/3TBw0fI. $10 fee covers the school year.

NOLAN CENTER THEATER presents the comedy “You Can’t Take it With You” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1 and 2. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. Tickets are $20 and available online at bit.ly/4f56UOv or in person at the Nolan Center.

ALASKA DAY FUN RUN starts at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at Muskeg Meadows, hosted by Parks and Recreation. $10 fee; pay at the event. All ages welcome. 1-mile dash, 5K run/walk, 10K, half-marathon. Check the link for routes and times at wrangellrec.com.

HOMESCHOOL HANGOUT 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the Irene Ingle Public Library. Bring school work, play games and be with friends. Snacks provided.

CHILDREN’S CLASS 2:30 to 4 p.m. Tuesdays at the elementary school music room for kindergarten to fifth grade. The focus of the program is for spiritual growth to learn to apply virtues through stories, devotions, music, games and art. All are welcome. No charge. For more information call Kay Larson, 907-209-9117.

WRANGELL KIDS CLUB 2:30 to 5 p.m. Mondays at the community center for open gym, board games and coloring; 2:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays at the Irene Ingle Public Library for STEM activities and crafts; 2:30 to 5 p.m. Fridays at the Nolan Center for a movie. For ages 7 to 13 years old. Runs through Dec. 16. Free.

AA MEETINGS: North Star Group meets from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church.

WRANGELL PARKS and RECREATION is offering multiple activities to get your body moving. For more information on any of the activities visit http://www.wrangellrec.com or call 907-874-2444.

- DEAD HANG CHALLENGE through Oct. 31, at the community gym. Each day you dead hang, you’ll be entered into the drawing. The longest dead hang wins a six-month Parks and Recreation pass. Sign in at the front desk. Day rates apply.

- PICKLEBALL 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays and Saturdays at the community center gym.

- FUNCTIONAL FITNESS and TECHNIQUE 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the court in the pool building with Devyn Johnson. A guided workout. Learn how to use the gym equipment. For ages 18 years old and up. Daily entry fee, pass or punch card.

 

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